fraud

🇬🇧 UK/frɒ:d/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or other benefits illegally; a person or thing that deceives.

欺诈;诈骗;骗子

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
fraudother
=fraud

Common Collocations

  • 1.commit fraud犯欺诈罪
  • 2.fraud [case/investigation/conviction]欺诈案件/调查/判决
  • 3.[electoral/financial/identity] fraud选举/金融/身份欺诈

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He was convicted of fraud after submitting false tax documents.

  • 2.

    The company turned out to be a fraud, and investors lost millions.

  • 3.

    She exposed the fraud in the charity's accounting practices.

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